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Backgrounds
Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
prey on the rich, whether pickpockets or con artists. The community where you plied your trade might have been one of Faerûn’s great metropolises, such as Waterdeep or Baldur’s Gate
in a situation. Never tell me the odds.
7
The best way to get me to do something is to tell me I can’t do it.
8
I blow up at the slightest insult.
d6
Ideal
1
Backgrounds
Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus
special joy in hitting its targets first, tipping off its con victims and otherwise frustrating its schemes.
3
It’s always been about money. You’re not paid what you’re worth
attention to the risks in a situation. Never tell me the odds.
7
The best way to get me to do something is to tell me I can’t do it.
8
I blow up at the slightest insult.
d6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
The Hunters’ Role Once you know the form of Pharaoh Ankhtepot’s ka, determine how the characters become involved with the hunt for it. Events might make finding the soul to be in the characters’ best
characters die, Pharaoh Ankhtepot resurrects them (perhaps as reborn; see chapter 1). Their continued existence is contingent on searching for and finding his ka.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
its appetite for humanoid flesh and evil schemes. It selects its prey with care, taking pains to keep its presence in the world a secret. Evil Reborn. For a rakshasa, death on the Material Plane
means an agonizing and torturous return to the Nine Hells, where its essence remains trapped until its body reforms — a process that can take months or years. When the rakshasa is reborn, it has all the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
violence, then claim the best of their servants’ spoils. Gnoll Pack Lord Medium Fiend, Chaotic Evil
AC 15 Initiative +4 (14)
HP 49 (9d8 + 9)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 16
+3 +3
Dex 14 +2 +2
Con 13 +1 +1
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 8 −1 −1
Wis 11 +0 +0
Cha 9 −1 −1
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 10
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
for safe passage while rudely mocking them. These bullies are particularly antagonistic toward those who appear to be lost or in a hurry. The best way to deal with harengon brigands is to outnumber
)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
14 (+2)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
10 (+0)
Saving Throws Dex +5
Skills Acrobatics +5, Perception +4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Thieves’ Gallery
fearsome combatant when her ire is up, Holga wields anything that comes to hand—from weapons to snacks. Her unwavering loyalty makes her a fierce defender of allies, particularly her best friend
fight. Holga Kilgore Medium Humanoid, Chaotic Good
Armor Class 15 (Unarmored Defense)
Hit Points 120 (16d8 + 48)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
11 (+0
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Pegasus
“Behold, the pegasus. It can outrace a dragon in the open sky, and only the best among us can ever hope to ride one. A fitting emblem for our great house, don’t you think
live young. Pegasus
Large celestial, chaotic good
Armor Class 12
Hit Points 59 (7d10 + 21)
Speed 60 ft., fly 90 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
ago, Jalester left the Dales and traveled to Waterdeep with several other members of the company, one of whom — Faerrel Dunblade — would become his best friend and lover. The wizard Elminster
.
STR
14(+2)
DEX
14(+2)
CON
13(+1)
INT
12(+1)
WIS
14(+2)
CHA
13(+1)
Saving Throws Str +4, Con +3
Skills Athletics +4, Survival +4
Senses passive
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Gnoll Pack Lord The alpha of a gnoll pack is the pack lord, ruling by might and cunning. A pack lord earns the best of a gnoll pack’s spoils, food, valuable trinkets, and magic items. It ornaments
Class 15 (chain shirt)
Hit Points 49 (9d8 + 9)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
8 (−1)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
9 (−1)
Senses
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
the Astral Plane. Among the best-known githyanki are the bellicose followers of the Lich Queen Vlaakith. They terrorize the Astral Plane, raiding into other planes to plunder the multiverse of its
130 (20d8 + 40)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
17 (+3)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
16 (+3)
WIS
15 (+2)
CHA
16 (+3)
Saving Throws Con +6, Int +7, Wis +6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
long passed on to another plane, the ritual fails. The ritual invoked to create a crawling claw works best with a hand recently severed from a murderer. To this end, ritualists and their servants
ft., climb 20 ft.
STR
13 (+1)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
5 (−3)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
4 (−3)
Damage Immunities poison
Condition Immunities charmed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
best serves the lord’s desires. Of course, keeping control of a layer involves fighting off other demons that are looking to expand their domains. From time to time, a layer changes hands or is
seemingly obliterated in a battle (perhaps to be reborn in another location). For this reason, imposing a sense of order on the relationship between the Abyss’s layers is a fool’s errand. All that can be
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Thieves’ Gallery
place in Edgin’s crew. He performs best under pressure, instinctively unleashing his magic in dire moments. How he will continue to unlock his potential and what he will do with his volatile gift are
yet to be seen. Simon Aumar Medium Humanoid (Sorcerer), Chaotic Good
Armor Class 12 (15 with mage armor)
Hit Points 99 (18d8 + 18)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
8 (−1)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
beneath its rollers. Its best tactic is to slam into a creature, knock it prone, and then roll over it. Stone Juggernaut
Large construct, unaligned
Armor Class 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points 157
(15d10 + 75)
Speed 50 ft. (in one direction chosen at the start of its turn)
STR
22 (+6)
DEX
1 (–5)
CON
21 (+5)
INT
2 (–4)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
3 (–4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Boo’s Astral Menagerie
and services to the trading of ideas and information. Mercanes are best known, however, for procuring and selling magic items, including artifacts and spelljamming helms. It’s rare to see more than one
Celestial, Typically Lawful Neutral
Armor Class 13 (mage armor)
Hit Points 75 (10d10 + 20)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
15 (+2)
INT
18 (+4)
WIS
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
Armor Class 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points 85 (9d10 + 36)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
18 (+4)
INT
8 (−1)
WIS
9 (−1)
CHA
6 (−2)
Damage Immunities cold
the start of the rime hulk’s next turn. On a successful save, the creature takes half as much damage only.
In all seriousness, though, it’s best not to get caught up in what these hulks were or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Boo’s Astral Menagerie
you are attacked, and protect infants and youngsters from harm. The last directive arose from the best intentions, but it doesn’t distinguish between species; if an autognome sees a group of adults
ft.
STR
13 (+1)
DEX
6 (−2)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
4 (−3)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
6 (−2)
Saving Throws Con +5, Wis +2, Cha +0
Damage Immunities poison
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Durnan Durnan is the owner and proprietor of the Yawning Portal. Although he looks like a middle-aged man whose best days are behind him, Durnan has a sharp mind and can still swing a sword when he
offer useful information. Durnan
Medium humanoid (human), neutral
Armor Class 16 (elven chain)
Hit Points 144 (17d8 + 68)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
18(+4)
DEX
15(+2)
CON
18(+4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
. They are the most traditionalist yuan-ti and believe that they are best equipped to achieve the goals of their people. Pit masters are deeply involved in yuan-ti’s long-term plan to take over Humanoid
-ti Pit Master
Medium Monstrosity (Warlock), Typically Neutral Evil
Armor Class 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points 88 (16d8 + 16)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
fast-talk a guard, con a merchant, earn money through gambling, pass yourself off in a disguise, dull someone's suspicions with false assurances, or maintain a straight face while telling a blatant lie
tribes, or inspiring a crowd of townsfolk. Other Charisma Checks The DM might call for a Charisma check when you try to accomplish tasks like the following: Find the best person to talk to for news
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Morte’s Planar Parade
’ psionic power, making eaters of knowledge deadlier with each brain devoured. CoupleofKooks “Best to just forget every idiom you’ve ever learned, Chief. For example, in the Outlands, ‘brain food
)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
18 (+4)
WIS
16 (+3)
CHA
15 (+2)
Saving Throws Str +7, Int +7
Skills Arcana +7, Perception +6
Damage Immunities psychic
Condition Immunities charmed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
fast-talk a guard, con a merchant, earn money through gambling, pass yourself off in a disguise, dull someone’s suspicions with false assurances, or maintain a straight face while telling a blatant
warring tribes, or inspiring a crowd of townsfolk. Other Charisma Checks. The DM might call for a Charisma check when you try to accomplish tasks like the following: Find the best person to talk to for news
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
to find and serve white dragons, these kobolds adapted as best they can to the hostile climate. Their sensitive eyes appreciate sunless days and long, dark nights. They use wooden javelins as tools to
., climb 20 ft.
STR
7 (−2)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
8 (−1)
WIS
8 (−1)
CHA
8 (−1)
Saving Throws Dex +4, Con +3
Skills Perception +1, Stealth +4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lorwyn: First Light
things or simply a place to rest. They are deeply in tune with nature but care little for the smaller denizens around them. At best, this makes a giant aloof and disinterested in the squabbles of
115 (11d12 + 44)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
STR 21 +5 +5
DEX 13 +1 +1
CON 18 +4 +7
Ability Score Mod Save
INT 9 -1 -1
WIS 16 +3 +6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
5 (−3)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
5 (−3)
Skills Stealth +2
Damage Resistances cold, fire
Damage Immunities lightning
Condition Immunities
creature engulfed at a time.
Spawned by Lightning. A shambling mound results from a phenomenon in which lightning or fey magic invigorates an otherwise ordinary swamp plant. As the plant is reborn
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
NPCs Augrek Brighthelm Medium Humanoid (Dwarf), Lawful Good
Armor Class 15 (chain shirt, shield)
Hit Points 13 (2d8 + 4)
Speed 25 ft.
STR
14 (+2)
DEX
11 (+0)
CON
15 (+2
Medium Humanoid (Human), Lawful Good
Armor Class 14 (leather)
Hit Points 22 (5d8)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
14 (+2)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
12 (+1)
WIS
13 (+1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
allowed them to be reborn. While the Sundering saw the other gods of the Forgotten Realms withdraw their direct influence from the world, the Dead Three remained behind in mortal form as quasi-divine
)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
11 (+0)
Condition Immunities frightened
Senses passive Perception 11
Languages Common
Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)
Tactical
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
(chain shirt)
Hit Points 82 (15d8 + 15)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
10(+0)
DEX
14(+2)
CON
12(+1)
INT
16(+3)
WIS
12(+1)
CHA
17(+3)
Saving Throws Dex +5, Cha +6
humanoid (dwarf), neutral evil
Armor Class 18 (plate)
Hit Points 117 (18d8 + 36)
Speed 25 ft.
STR
12(+1)
DEX
10(+0)
CON
14(+2)
INT
11(+0)
WIS
17(+3)
CHA
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
creatures known as nagpas and rendered them able to acquire new lore and magical power only from the ruins of fallen civilizations and great calamities. Nagpas still fear the Raven Queen and do their best
ft.
STR
9 (−1)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
23 (+6)
WIS
18 (+4)
CHA
21 (+5)
Saving Throws Int +12, Wis +10, Cha +11
Skills Arcana +12
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
cave walls and along stone ceilings, finding the best position from which to attack. Underdark Hunters. The roper is an evolved, mature form of piercer, with which it shares its rock-like appearance
.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
8 (−1)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
7 (−2)
WIS
16 (+3)
CHA
6 (−2)
Skills Perception +6, Stealth +5
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 16
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
. Although a sea hag can hide her true form under a veil of illusion, the hag is cursed to forever appear ugly. Her illusory form appears haggard at best. Covens. A sea hag that is part of a coven
16 (+3)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
12 (+1)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
13 (+1)
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11
Languages Aquan, Common, Giant
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
malevolent drive to slay the living, yet they are utterly loyal to whoever performed the ritual to animate them, and they obey that being’s orders to the best of their ability. In combat, stony claws
(3d8 + 4)
Speed 10 ft.
STR
16(+3)
DEX
5(−3)
CON
14(+2)
INT
5(−3)
WIS
8(−1)
CHA
7(−2)
Damage Vulnerabilities bludgeoning
Damage Immunities poison
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
own best interests. Eater of Hope
Large fiend, lawful evil
Armor Class 17 (natural armor)
Hit Points 90 (12d10 + 24)
Speed 30 ft., fly 60 ft.
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
. Abhorrent Overlord
Large fiend, lawful evil
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 136 (16d10 + 48)
Speed 30 ft., fly 60 ft.
STR
20 (+5)
DEX
18 (+4)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
.” 3 “Three days, three deaths, three eyes, three breaths.” 4 “Doom falls on the peacock and the sparrow alike. Best be a raven.” 5 “A white hand on a black field holds the golden key.” 6 “Beware the
death.” Dusk Hag
Medium fey, neutral evil
Armor Class 17 (natural armor)
Hit Points 82 (15d8 + 15)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
11 (+0)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
17 (+3






